Media Kit

Media Kit

Our Mission

CNYAlive is dedicated to celebrating and amplifying the vibrant live music and entertainment scene in Central New York. We connect the community with local venues, performers, bars, and restaurants by providing a comprehensive, up-to-date entertainment calendar that showcases the best of what’s happening across the Syracuse and CNY region.

Central New York’s Entertainment Calendar

What We Do

  • Event Listings: Comprehensive, searchable calendar of live music, entertainment, and events
  • Artist & Band Promotion: Featured slots for local musicians and performers
  • Venue Spotlight: Highlighting bars, restaurants, and venues hosting live entertainment
  • Battle of the Bands: Annual competition supporting emerging talent
  • Community Connection: Bringing together the CNY entertainment community

Audience Demographics

Primary Audience

  • Age: 21-45 (core demographic: 25-40)
  • Gender: 55% Male / 45% Female
  • Location: Syracuse metropolitan area + surrounding CNY counties (Oswego, Onondaga, Madison, Cayuga, Jefferson)
  • Household Income: $35,000 – $75,000

Audience Segments

Segment Percentage Description
Music Enthusiasts 40% Regular concert/event-goers seeking live entertainment
Bar & Restaurant Goers 30% Active nightlife participants
Local Musicians & Bands 15% Performing artists looking for exposure
Event Planners 15% People seeking entertainment options for groups

Website Traffic & Engagement

Monthly Statistics (Estimated)

  • Unique Visitors: 8,000 – 15,000
  • Page Views: 25,000 – 45,000
  • Events Listed Monthly: 150+
  • Active Venues: 50+
  • Bands/Artists Featured: 200+

Traffic Sources

  • Direct Traffic: 35%
  • Google Search: 30%
  • Social Media: 25%
  • Other: 10%

Social Media Reach

  • Facebook: ~5,000 – 8,000 followers
  • Instagram: ~2,000 – 4,000 followers
  • Email Subscribers: ~1,500 – 2,500

Engagement Rates

  • Facebook: 3-5%
  • Email Newsletter: 25-35% open rate

Geographic Reach

Primary Market: Syracuse Metro Area (~450,000 residents)

Extended Coverage Area:

  • Oswego County
  • Onondaga County
  • Madison County
  • Cayuga County
  • Jefferson County

Total Potential Audience: ~850,000 people

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📧 Contact: Fred@dotpubinc.com

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Last Updated: May 2026